Cover Stories

Joanie Brogan: Fighting for the Family Dinner

Feb 24, 2010

If Joanie Brogan believes one thing it’s this: her family is just like every other family. They keep schedules and routines; they bicker and fight; their children have rules and…

Hui Liu on Love & Longevity

Jan 27, 2010

Hui Liu’s (pronounced hwee yoo) six years of marriage have taught her a lot about what love means.
“As a couple you always have conflict, you have good days and…

Jessica Yorko: A Voice for Community

Dec 30, 2009

Close your eyes and imagine a city filled with community spaces where neighbors and children gather and share a beautiful winter afternoon; with buildings and alleys draped in murals; where…

Nancy McKeague: The Gift of Time

Dec 30, 2009

Nancy McKeague did not plan on leaving her hometown of West Bloomfield in the Detroit suburbs for Lansing’s smaller city. But when work brought her in a taste of Lansing’s…

Leslie Donaldson: Keeping Art in the Heart of Michigan

Nov 25, 2009

Thanksgiving Day, you won’t find Leslie Donaldson in the kitchen, apron-clad with a turkey baster in hand. You won’t find her slaving over a stove to boil gravy or whipping…

Suzy Merchant Sports a Love for People that Wins Hearts

Nov 23, 2009

When Suzy Merchant bounced into town, the people of Greater Lansing received more than a new Michigan State University (MSU) women’s basketball head coach. They got a small town gal…

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